Non-stop flights from Karachi (KHI)
Karachi Airport (IATA: KHI, ICAO: OPKC), also known as Jinnah International Airport (Quaid-e-Azam Int'l), is the second largest airport in Pakistan.It is an international airport and serves the area of Karachi, Pakistan.Karachi Airport has non-stop passenger flights scheduled to 34 destinations in 16 countries.
At present, there are 11 domestic flights from Karachi.
The longest flight from Karachi KHI is a 7,247 mile (11,663 km) non-stop route to Toronto YYZ. This direct flight takes around 15 hours and is operated by Pakistan.
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In total there are 27 airlines flying from and to Karachi. Most flights are operated by one of the following carriers:
Popular destinations from Karachi
Below you can find a list of the most popular destinations from Karachi, based on the number of scheduled flights for this month.
Popular destinations with a stopover
Aside from all non-stop destinations listed above, these are popular destinations from Karachi that require a stopover:
Information on Points & Miles
This section lists destinations within specific distances from Karachi. It's helpful if you're seeking destinations covering certain mileage, which can be useful when planning an award flight or booking with points and miles.
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Destinations from Karachi by flight duration
Discover a variety of destinations from Karachi below, organized by flight duration. This layout allows you to easily identify destinations based on the maximum flight duration you prefer. Additionally, you can utilize the duration filter on the map, which is even more convenient!
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Long-haul Flights from Karachi
Long-haul flights open up the world, enabling travellers from Karachi to easily reach distant destinations! Proper preparation and awareness of what to expect can transform these long journeys into a smoother and more enjoyable experience.
Flights are usually operated by a wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777, 787 Dreamliner, Airbus A330, A350, and A380, offering fuel efficiency and comfort. On most airlines, you can enjoy complimentary food and beverages in Economy Class, as well as seat-back screens with entertainment systems, and even Wi-Fi. Long-haul flights often involve crossing multiple time zones, leading to potential jet lag. Adjusting your sleep schedule to the destination’s time zone before departure can help minimize jet lag.
Finally, don't forget to bring your travel pillow, eye mask, and noise-canceling headphones to make your flight as comfortable as possible, as you will be on the plane for 7 hours or more!
Explore all long-haul destinations from Karachi (with a flight duration of more than 7 hours) below:
Best time to travel from Karachi
When planning a trip from Karachi, the ideal time to travel depends on the climate and location of your destination. To assist you, we've organized all destinations by their climate types.
🏜️ Desert destinations
If you're interested in exploring a desert destination accessible via direct flight from Karachi, consider these 18 destinations. Desert locations are renowned for their striking landscapes, adventure activities such as sandboarding and camel riding, and tranquil, starry nights.
🌐 In the Northern Hemisphere:
The destinations located in the Northern Hemisphere can be visited year-round, but for a more enjoyable visit, it's best to avoid them during the hot summer months, where temperatures often exceed 40°C (104°F). Consider scheduling your trip between September and May for a more pleasant experience.
☀️ Hot Mediterranean destinations
Karachi currently offers non-stop flights to 6 Hot Mediterranean destinations. Known for their beautiful coastlines and rich cultural heritage — although depending on your the exact destination of your choice — as well as outdoor lifestyle offering a balance of relaxation, nature, and culture.
🌐 In the Northern Hemisphere:
Although Mediterranean destinations in the Northern Hemisphere are nice to visit throughout the year, the best times to explore them are in spring (March-May) and fall (September-November). The temperatures during these seasons are pleasantly warm, which is a nice contrast to the summer heat that often prevails there with temperatures rising above 30°C (86°F).
🌴 Tropical destinations
As of March, you can fly non-stop to 4 tropical locations. These areas are renowned for their rainforests, beaches, and adventurous activities like hiking, diving, and wildlife exploration.
🌐 In the Northern Hemisphere:
In the Northern Hemisphere, the dry season for these destinations lasts from November to April, which is the best time to explore them! You can enjoy predominantly dry conditions with tempratures ranging from 25°C to 30°C (77°F to 86°F) during this period, while the wet season might lead to longer rain spells.
🌺 💦 Humid Subtropical destinations
Departing from Karachi, you have the option to take a direct flight to 2 Humid Subtropical/Warm Temperate destinations. Known for their hot, humid summers, with temperatures around 30°C (86°F), and mild winters, these destinations feature lush greenery and year-round rainfall. You'll discover a blend of beautiful beaches, dense forests, and lively cities, offering abundant outdoor adventures, cultural sights, and city attractions to explore.
🌐 In the Northern Hemisphere:
These destinations can be enjoyed year-round, but the best times to visit are from April to June or from August to October
🌳 🍂 Warm Continental destinations
Check out the 2 Warm Continental destinations below that are accessible via direct flights from Karachi. Regions in the warm continental climate are famous for their geographical diversity, including wide-open plains, mountains, and forests, making them perfect for outdoor activities like hiking and skiing.
🌐 In the Northern Hemisphere:
For the best experience, plan your visit between late spring and the end of summer, as the weather is lovely from May to August, with temperatures between 20°C and 28°C (68°F and 82°F). Keep in mind that winters can be quite cold, with frost present in almost every month from November to March, so if you enjoy winter sports, the snowy conditions in that period are perfect.
🌺 Subtropical destinations
At the moment, only 1 subtropical destination is accessible by a direct flight from Karachi. Subtropical locations are known for their warmth, breathtaking vegetation and diverse wildlife, offering a mix of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences.
🌐 In the Northern Hemisphere:
You can enjoy those destinations north of the equator at any time — with temperatures that often exceed 30°C (86°F). But they are most enjoyable during the dry season, which lasts from late September to November. During this period, the weather is warm and pleasant, with little rainfall since the wet season has ended.
🥵 Hot Continental destinations
There’s currently just one destination accessible via a direct flight. Hot Continental destinations are known known for their hot, humid summers, where temperatures frequently rise above 30°C (86°F), and celebrated for their diverse landscapes, featuring both forests and mountains. Additionally, exploring the urban city areas can be highly enjoyable as well!
🌐 In the Northern Hemisphere:
The spring, summer, and fall months, from March to November, are typically the best times to visit these continental destinations located in the Northern Hemisphere. Summers can be very warm though, and there's a bit more precipitation compared to spring and autumn.
Business class flights from Karachi
There are 13 airports that have flights from Karachi in Business Class. All airports that offer business class flights from KHI are listed below:
First class flights from Karachi
There is only one airport that has First Class flights from Karachi, which is Toronto (YYZ).
Intercontinental flights from Karachi
The following is an overview of all non-stop intercontinental flights operating from Jinnah International Airport (Quaid-e-Azam Int'l) (KHI).
* Please note that there are no direct services between Karachi and Europe, the United States, Southern America, Central America, the Caribbean, Japan, Eastern Asia, Central Asia or Oceania.
Non-stop flights from Karachi to Canada
Pakistan is currently the only airline flying non-stop from Karachi to Canada. They fly year-round to Toronto (YYZ).
Non-stop flights from Karachi to Africa
Ethiopian Airlines is currently the only airline flying non-stop from Karachi to Africa. They fly year-round to Addis Ababa (ADD).
Non-stop flights from Karachi to the Middle-East / Western Asia
Pakistan: seasonal flights to Muscat (MCT), year-round flights to Dammam (DMM), Jeddah (JED), Medina (MED) and Riyadh (RUH).
Oman Air (Oneworld): year-round to Muscat (MCT).
SalamAir: seasonal flights to Muscat (MCT).
Airblue: seasonal flights to Jeddah (JED), Medina (MED) and Dubai (DXB).
Fly Jinnah: year-round to Jeddah (JED).
flyadeal: seasonal flights to Jeddah (JED) and Riyadh (RUH).
Flynas: seasonal flights to Jeddah (JED), Medina (MED) and Riyadh (RUH).
Primera Air: seasonal flights to Jeddah (JED).
Saudi Arabian (SkyTeam): year-round to Jeddah (JED) and Riyadh (RUH).
Air Arabia: year-round to Dubai (Sharjah) (SHJ).
Emirates: year-round to Dubai (DXB).
Etihad Airways: year-round to Abu Dhabi (AUH).
Flydubai: year-round to Dubai (DXB).
Gulf Air: year-round to Bahrain Island (BAH).
Iraqi Airways: seasonal flights to Al Najaf (NJF) and Baghdad (BGW).
Jazeera Airways: seasonal flights to Kuwait City (KWI).
Pegasus: seasonal flights to Istanbul (Sabiha) (SAW).
Turkish Airlines (Star Alliance): year-round to Istanbul (IST).
Qatar Airways (Oneworld): year-round to Doha (DOH).
Non-stop flights from Karachi to India / South Asia
Pakistan: year-round to Faisalabad (LYP), Gwadar (GWD), Islamabad (ISB), Lahore (LHE), Multan (MUX), Quetta (UET), Skardu (KDU), Sukkur (SKZ) and Turbat (TUK).
Air China (Star Alliance): seasonal flights to Islamabad (ISB).
Airblue: seasonal flights to Islamabad (ISB), Lahore (LHE) and Skardu (KDU).
Fly Jinnah: year-round to Faisalabad (LYP), Islamabad (ISB), Lahore (LHE), Multan (MUX), Peshawar (PEW), Quetta (UET) and Sialkot (SKT).
Primera Air: seasonal flights to Islamabad (ISB), Lahore (LHE), Peshawar (PEW), Quetta (UET) and Sialkot (SKT).
Biman Airlines: year-round to Dhaka (DAC).
Iran Air: seasonal flights to Mashhad (MHD).
SriLankan Airlines (Oneworld): year-round to Colombo (CMB).
Non-stop flights from Karachi to China
Air China is currently the only airline flying non-stop from Karachi to China. They fly year-round to Beijing (PEK).
Non-stop flights from Karachi to South-East Asia
AirAsia X: year-round to Kuala Lumpur (KUL).
Batik Air: seasonal flights to Kuala Lumpur (KUL).
Thai Airways (Star Alliance): year-round to Bangkok (BKK).
International flights from Karachi
Flights from Karachi to Bahrain
Bahrain Island is the only destination in Bahrain with direct flights from Karachi. Direct flights to Bahrain Island are offered by Gulf Air.
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Flights from Karachi to Bangladesh
In Bangladesh, the only destination that has a direct flight from Karachi is Dhaka. Direct flights to Dhaka are offered by Biman Airlines.
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Flights from Karachi to Canada
There is 1 destination in Canada that has a direct connection from Karachi, which is Toronto. Direct flights to Toronto are offered by Pakistan.
All flights to Canada
Flights from Karachi to China
In China, the only destination that has a direct flight from Karachi is Beijing. Direct flights to Beijing are offered by Air China (Star Alliance).
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Flights from Karachi to Ethiopia
Addis Ababa is the only destination in Ethiopia with direct flights from Karachi. Direct flights to Addis Ababa are offered by Ethiopian Airlines (Star Alliance).
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Flights from Karachi to Iran
There is 1 destination in Iran that has a direct connection from Karachi, which is Mashhad. Direct flights to Mashhad are offered by Iran Air. This route has been announced recently, and is not operational yet. It will start in March 2026.
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Flights from Karachi to Iraq
There are 2 destinations in Iraq that have non-stop flights from Karachi.
To Al Najaf and Baghdad, you can fly with Iraqi Airways.
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Flights from Karachi to Kuwait
Kuwait City is the only destination in Kuwait with direct flights from Karachi. Direct flights to Kuwait City are offered by Jazeera Airways. This is a seasonal route that starts in March and ends in October.
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Flights from Karachi to Malaysia
In Malaysia, the only destination that has a direct flight from Karachi is Kuala Lumpur. You can fly non-stop to Kuala Lumpur with AirAsia X or Batik Air.
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Flights from Karachi to Oman
There is 1 destination in Oman that has a direct connection from Karachi, which is Muscat. Non-stop flights to Muscat are offered by Oman Air (Oneworld), Pakistan and SalamAir.
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Flights from Karachi to Qatar
In Qatar, the only destination that has a direct flight from Karachi is Doha. Direct flights to Doha are offered by Qatar Airways (Oneworld).
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Flights from Karachi to Saudi Arabia
If you are looking for a direct flight from Karachi to Saudi Arabia, there are 4 destinations to choose from.
Direct flights to Dammam are offered by Pakistan.
Airlines that operate direct flights to Jeddah are Airblue, Fly Jinnah, flyadeal, Flynas, Pakistan, Primera Air and Saudi Arabian (SkyTeam).
Non-stop flights to Medina are offered by Airblue, Flynas and Pakistan.
From Karachi to Riyadh there are 4 airlines that have direct services, which are flyadeal, Flynas, Pakistan and Saudi Arabian (SkyTeam).
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Flights from Karachi to Sri Lanka
Colombo is the only destination in Sri Lanka with direct flights from Karachi. Direct flights to Colombo are offered by SriLankan Airlines (Oneworld).
All flights to Sri Lanka
Flights from Karachi to Thailand
There is 1 destination in Thailand that has a direct connection from Karachi, which is Bangkok. Direct flights to Bangkok are offered by Thai Airways (Star Alliance).
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Flights from Karachi to Turkey
In Turkey, there are 2 destinations from Karachi.
Direct flights to Istanbul are offered by Turkish Airlines (Star Alliance).
The only airline with direct flights to Istanbul (Sabiha) is Pegasus. This is a seasonal route that starts in March and ends in October.
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Flights from Karachi to United Arab Emirates
If you are looking for a direct flight from Karachi to United Arab Emirates, there are 3 destinations to choose from.
Direct flights to Abu Dhabi are offered by Etihad Airways.
Non-stop flights to Dubai are offered by Airblue, Emirates and Flydubai.
You can fly non-stop from Karachi to Dubai (Sharjah) with Air Arabia.
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Domestic flights from Karachi
Flights from Karachi to Pakistan
There are lots of domestic flights from Karachi (KHI). 11 airports in Pakistan have direct flights from the airport.
You can fly non-stop to Faisalabad with Fly Jinnah or Pakistan.
The only airline with direct flights to Gwadar is Pakistan.
From Karachi to Islamabad there are 5 airlines that have direct services, which are Air China (Star Alliance), Airblue, Fly Jinnah, Pakistan and Primera Air.
From Karachi to Lahore there are 4 airlines that have direct services, which are Airblue, Fly Jinnah, Pakistan and Primera Air.
You can fly non-stop to Multan with Fly Jinnah or Pakistan.
You can fly non-stop to Peshawar with Fly Jinnah or Primera Air.
Non-stop flights to Quetta are offered by Fly Jinnah, Pakistan and Primera Air.
You can fly non-stop to Sialkot with Fly Jinnah or Primera Air.
You can fly non-stop to Skardu with Airblue or Pakistan.
To Sukkur and Turbat, you can fly with Pakistan.
All flights to Pakistan
Alternative airports near Karachi
There are no alternative airports to Karachi (KHI) within a range of 125 miles (200 km).
Frequently asked questions - FAQ
How many airports are there in Karachi?
There is 1 airport in Karachi: Jinnah International Airport (Quaid-e-Azam Int'l) (KHI).
What is the best airport to fly from Karachi?
The most convenient airport to fly from Karachi is Jinnah International Airport (Quaid-e-Azam Int'l) (KHI).
How many airlines fly from Karachi?
There are 27 airlines flying from Karachi to 34 airports around the world, as of March 2026.
Which airlines fly from Karachi?
Pakistan, Fly Jinnah and Primera Air operate most flights from Karachi. To get a full overview of all operating airlines, please use the airline filter.
Which alliances are flying from Karachi?
Star Alliance, Oneworld and SkyTeam are all flying from Karachi.
How many nonstop flights are there from Karachi?
There are roughly 984 flights departing from Karachi every month (or 231 flights each week), to a total of 34 airports worldwide.
What is the official name of Karachi Airport?
The official name of Karachi Airport is Jinnah International Airport (Quaid-e-Azam Int'l).
What is the airport code of Karachi Airport?
The airport code of Karachi Airport is KHI.
What are the most popular flights from Karachi?
Islamabad, Jeddah and Lahore are the 3 most popular routes from Karachi. For a complete overview of all flight routes from Karachi, please use our flight map.
How long is the flight from Karachi?
| Karachi to Islamabad | 2h |
| Karachi to Jeddah | 5h 10m |
| Karachi to Lahore | 1h 45m |
| Karachi to Dubai | 2h 40m |
| Karachi to Dubai (Sharjah) | 2h 20m |
